Sentences with phrase «layers of paint as»

The strategy is also reminiscent of Milton Avery's quiet genre scenes, which are characterized by simplified forms articulated through eccentrically colored shapes and lines that are just as often etched into the layers of paint as they are drawn.

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Once I've printed the fabric, I embellish the prints further by using a mix of techniques, such as hand or machine stitching, adding touches of colour by hand painting small areas here and there, all of which add an extra layer of interest to the prints.»

To understand why the long - spined urchins have not returned to the reef more than 30 years later, Scripps scientists Katie Cramer and Dick Norris analyzed the amount of fossilized urchin spines that accumulated in reef sediment layers over the past 3,000 years to paint a picture of life on the reef before it was altered from the disease outbreak and human activities such as fishing and pollution.

However, X-ray fluorescence scans can only be used to detect bone black on the surface of a painting and not in sub-surface layers, such as is found in hidden sketches.

The findings, which have been reported in Nature Communications, reveal that the h - BN layers form the strongest thin insulator available globally and the unique qualities of the material could be used to create flexible and almost unbreakable smart devices, as well as scratch - proof paint for cars.

Whether on its own or as the foundation for a dressier layered look, this painted stripe sleeveless top is tailored with a pleated keyhole neckline and infused with a hint of stretch for a flattering, comfortable fit.

I assume a gold layer of paint underneath would just sand off as well.

Take them outside and spray 2 - 3 coats on the shoes (don't use more than 3 coats as the layers of paint are too much and will most likely start to chip).

Three layers of yellow chalk paint, a little bit of sanding to distress the paint, and sealing with a clear wax took about 2 hours, where as the rest of the project took 3 days!

I want to try this method, I've been making my own chalk paint, and painted my china cabinet, and used the Minwax dark wax to antique it, it's not for everyone, but the look is just what I want, old world look, not even put it has character, I am doing my coffee table as well, I find very ornate pieces cheap and paint a base cream chalk paint and then go over it with the Minwax dark, let it sit for 15 min and buff, then add another layer of wax, its so much fun, but the problem I'm having is I'm ADD and I have 5 projects going at once!

Approaches to oil painting techniques include indirect painting, whereby successive layers of paint are added to build up a painting's surface, as well as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima painting.

Although it is painted as a show about rough bikers and drugs, once the first «layer» is removed (after several viewings) you are ultimately left with one of the best dramas on television.

I was a big fan of TKoL as it was an album to immerse yourself in with layers of artfully painted music based on strokes of Yorkeish electronica melded with percussive influences.

Majewski uses CGI to place actors within Bruegel's paintings and layer live action in painterly compositions, both as a way to explore the creative process and as illustration and commentary on the social and political reality of Spanish - ruled Flanders that inspired Bruegel.

As the viewer regards two separate paintings by 16th century Dutch painter Pieter Aertsen, titled The Vegetable Seller (1576) and A Meat Stall with the Holy Family Giving Alms (1551) respectively, each cut to a different fragment of the paintings» surfaces raises questions: what do the artworks depict; what is placed in their foregrounds; what is relegated to the background; and, ultimately, what meanings can be excavated from the artworks» layers and represented objects?

First - time director Tom Ford paints his own portrait of A Single Man almost as if it were a piece of art — beautiful to look at, solitary and still, but with many layers of emotions hidden underneath.

I visited a sixty - three - year - old portrait painter in her studio, traced the history of her work chronicled in her large portfolio, and watched as she applied thin luminous layers of paint to a portrait in progress.

Different mixed media painting techniques, using glue, string, card, wax, paper to manipulate and to create texture with acrylic paint Looking at famous artists like Jackson Pollock, Frank Auerbach, David Bomberg, John Hoyland and Howard Hodgkin Resources: Acrylic paint, Sponges, sticks, large and small paintbrushes, credit card, string, glue, Punchinella, kebab sticks batik wax, sand, tissue paper, scrap paper and glue guns, Creating a number of different textures with acrylic paint and see what other mixed media layering one can achieve with chalk and oil pastel as well to layer over the acrylic paint.

Buying used means you'll likely be cursed with many of the disco, over-the-top options offered, such as the $ 18,469 triple - layer paint, $ 7,706 diamond forged wheels, hey - look - at - me - I - want - to - make - sure - you - know - I - own - a-Ferrari $ 1,623 Scuderia fender shields, $ 1,445 yellow brake calipers, $ 1,284 yellow seat belts, a $ 2,730 suit holder, and the $ 7,225 Ferrari golf bag straight out of «Caddyshack.»

The exquisite Maybach paint finishes, which are applied in several layers, count as part of this specification.

The Nissan Qashqai Premium Concept received an outside layer of matte black paint, golden copper detailing, and carbon fiber patches in the lower areas of the body as well as 20 - inch wheels.

• The steel front - of - dash panel is sandwiched between two damping mats • Nylon baffles are used in various hollow portions of the body structure and filled with sound - absorbing foam that expands when the body enters the paint oven • The headliner comprises five layers of thermal fiber acoustic material, including a premium woven fabric on the visible outer layer • Patches of sound - damping material are applied strategically throughout the body structure and melt into place when the body passes through the paint oven, allowing the patches to follow the contours of the sheet metal below • Sound insulation material between rear - body structural components that is made from recycled denim • Triple - sealed doors that feature fiberglass «blankets» serve as water, airflow and noise barriers.

Lott continues the story of Huger Dillard, now 27, a college dropout living with his parents, and still clueless as to his calling in life.Lott paints his main character layer by layer, slowly filling in the details of why he...

Approaches to oil painting techniques include indirect painting, whereby successive layers of paint are added to build up a painting's surface, as well as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima painting.

Approaches to oil painting techniques include indirect painting, whereby successive layers of paint are added to build up a painting's surface, as well as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima painting.

There's a superficial part to me as well, so I want to show that in the line drawings, but I also possess the sensibility that's expressed in the color paintings through the layers of paint.

Its layered look is a common motif in Taylor's work, attracted as he is to «the look of things that have been painted or covered over but still [show] what's underneath.

Using photographs that he's taken with his Leica camera as a reference only, Denzler paints freehand to build layer upon layer of wet paint, before scraping the blurred lines across each artwork.

Abramowitz writes: «As is typical of his paintings, [Auerbach's] drawings often show many layers of built - up re-workings until there is a dense mangle of lines, each mark thought through, erased and re-considered until he is satisfied... His working process results in portraits that are both an expression of his reaction to the sitter, and his own idiosyncratic way of working, creating, destroying, and creating anew.»

«I've always liked the physicality of paint,» says the artist Angel Otero, who transforms liquid material into thick - yet - elegant layers, or «oil skins,» as he calls them.

The paintings feature a heightened chromatic palette, complex figure / ground reversals, and interlocking forms, as well as a variety of surface textures modified by successive layers of resins, oils, and waxes.

As Yossifor moves throughout the layers of paint, her reach and range of motion determine the composition.

The artist's paintings inspired by Francis Bacon, created from 2012 through 2016, are dense compositions with recurring motifs, such as eyes and mushrooms, accentuated by multiple layers of color on platinum leaf.

Kahn has often referred to his painting technique as scrubbing: he makes dry, quick lines, atop thinly layered veils of color, essentially transferring his touch with pastel to paint.

Drawn initially by the accidental beauty of the layered painted surfaces that cover up graffiti, I recognized them as powerful remnants of development resulting from constant negotiations in an ever - changing urban environment.

I gained new practical knowledge about the importance building up layers and applying glazes, because as each successive layer is built up on top of another, on completion the intensity of the pigments positively brings the painting alive with colour.

I mean as much as it creates greater ambiguity, it also reveals both a sense of history of the layering of the paint while, at the same time, anchoring the whole image so that it doesn't float in the picture plane.

Using photographs as a ground on which to build his painting, he applies layers of paint that act as screens, compressing the perceived space.

The densely layered surface of built - up oil paint in Tuxedo Junction is echoed decades later in the wrinkles of tissues pressed against the glass plate of the photocopier as DeFeo investigates texture in two and three dimensions.

Hill's approach to painting — layering lines, shapes, and swathes of color — is informed by traditions of collage as well as digital artmaking tools.

Greenbaum's paintings are a record of their coming into being, with each layer acting as a response to the preceding decision.

The paintings included in this exhibition have a darker palette, Ruby's garish colors are covered with layers of black paint, as if the artist were now engaged in defacing his own works.

While they are called paintings, these wall - mounted works are composed of layers of laser - cut birch wood ply and MDF, milled, perforated and painted so that evocations — of colour, form and image — seem to shift and dissolve as the viewer moves in front of them.

alla prima is a painting technique done mostly in oils, in which the work is completed before the first layer of painting has dried up or is still wet, such as the «impressionist» technique or «Glaze (painting technique)».

Important paintings on view from this period include Blue Cradle (1956) and Thursday (1960), which feature strong colors and gestures, as well as Crossfield I (1968), which hints at the final phase of Tworkov's career in its grid - like structure and layered lines.

Layers of abstract marks bear the traces of their making as paint is directly applied from the tube, weaving together to create dense, intricate topographies.

Systems of marks traverse intensely layered surfaces, coalescing into an image of the bust as passages of thick paint are scraped, layered, blocked out, and worked up into a complex viewing experience.

Over the course of a thirty - year career Doug Argue's paintings are best described as palimpsests — layers of radiant brushwork and scrims of crisp stenciled letters envelope the entire canvas to suggest the passage of time, light, motion, and how the past informs the present.

Revisiting manifestations of the black square and tracing its evolution over time to a more layered and frayed entity are a new suite of paintings by Ellen Gallagher riffing off of Kazimir Malevich's Black Square on a White Ground (1915), mixed media works by Turiya Magadlela, a bound fabric wall sculpture by Laura Lima, and Jonathas de Andrade's photographic iterations of the black square, which use plastic tarp to reference the movement of land occupation and the square form as a historic reference to capitalism.

Her repetitive dragging corresponds to Monet's scumbling, as the directed quality of the painted layers «combines with the ethereal tonalities to produce a poetic atmosphere,» as Bill Rubin once said of Pollock.